WIC is a federally funded program that provides eligible children and women services geared at reducing food insecurity, improving health literacy, assisting in successful breastfeeding, and providing a portal for […]
The Garrett County Harvest Hub is a new program created by the Garrett County Health Department’s Population Health, Innovation, and Informatics Unit to increase access to Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) o […]
Home health providers are dedicated to meeting the medical needs of clients in their homes, across a continuum of care with the ultimate goal of maximizing self sufficiency and independence.
Increase immunization rates and reduce preventable infectious diseases.
The Administration Care Coordination Unit (ACCU) is available to provide assistance to all individuals who have Maryland Medical Assistance, including those recipients in a managed care organization.
The Garrett County Health Department Cancer Prevention, Education, Screening, and Treatment Program (CPEST) offers cancer screenings for skin & colorectal cancer AT NO COST to qualifying Garrett County Residents. […]
We will be sharing grant resources, foundations, state & fed opportunities.
The priority for Behavioral Health is to foster an integrated Behavioral Health continuum of care. The integrated system shall promote Behavioral Health treatment, recovery, and wellness as access to Behavioral […]
Early Care Programs System of Care offers voluntary home visiting services that empower parents, at no cost, to give their child the best beginning in life! Early Care Programs offers Healthy Families Garrett […]
Garrett County Health Department’s Early Care Programs System of Care provides free voluntary home visitation services to families and children prenatally and up to age 5. Additionally, the program offers a free […]
This group outlines and provides progress checks on the work of Health Education and Outreach to prevent and reduce opioid and prescription drug misuse in Garrett County.
Workforce Development in public health is an attempt to improve health outcomes (i.e., healthier people) by enhancing the training, skills, and performance of public health workers.
The purpose of the Garrett County Opioid Intervention Team is to address the opioid and other drug epidemic in order to prevent overdose deaths and halt the spread of the drug epidemic in the community through […]
Maryland Health Connection (MHC) offers free or low-cost health insurance coverage to eligible men, women, and children. Eligibility is based on family size and income.
This group outlines and provides progress checks on the work of Health Education and Outreach to increase access to and use of preventive screening and support services in Garrett County.
This group outlines and provides progress checks on the work of Health Education and Outreach to prevent and reduce tobacco use in Garrett County.
This group outlines and provides progress checks on the work of Health Education and Outreach to prevent and reduce obesity in Garrett County.
This group outlines and provides progress checks on the work of Health Education and Outreach to prevent and reduce alcohol use and abuse in Garrett County.
Develop a centralized repository for data hosting to facillitate research and trend analysis.
Access the MyDATA Open Data Warehouse by selecting it under ”My Community” in the main menu. https://mygarrettcounty.com/open-data-warehouse/
The Overdose Response Training (ORT) Group is focused on maximizing the resources for reduction and/or prevention of fatal opioid overdose in our community. Administration of naloxone in the setting of an opioid […]
This group is for the purpose of performance management tracking regarding efforts to promote physical activity and healthy eating.
The Garrett County Local Behavioral Health Authority has responsibilities of leadership, direction, management, and education for publicly funded behavioral health strategies and services in Garrett County.
GC In Motion is a population health initiative thoughtfully designed with community members to increase access to physical fitness opportunities and reduce the burden of chronic diseases.
Go! Garrett County is a free well-being initiative designed to promote healthy lifestyles and highlight local businesses and community services to help individuals along their well-being journey. This group […]
The Garrett County Cancer Coalition meets quarterly to discuss strategies for improving health outcomes and decreasing the incidence of cancer in our community.
Non Emergency Medical Assistance Transportation is available to all active Medical Assistance clients who reside in Garrett County and meet the screening equirements of the program set forth by the Grant. […]
Implement a paperless requisitioning system in the Garrett County Health Department by July 1, 2024 by setting up/utilizing the purchasing module in PatTrac with the goal of 90% of the requisitions being paperless.
This GCHD Dental Clinic provides dental services to children and adults. Services include dental cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, restorative treatment, extractions, and outpatient surgical procedures. […]
Family Planning services are provided to reduce unintended pregnancies and improve pregnancy outcomes by offering comprehensive, quality services for males and females of reproductive age.
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